Date of birth: 1905-03-24
Place of birth: Cologne, Germany
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Carl John
Karl John (24 March 1905 – 22 December 1977) was a German film actor who appeared in more than 50 films between 1933 and 1977.
1953-10-19
A British woman on a visit to post-war Berlin is caught up in an espionage ring smuggling secrets in
1955-02-23
The adaptation of the eponymous play by Carl Zuckmayer tells the story of renegade general Harras of
1964-08-21
The sister of a famous, but as yet uncaught, criminal named "The Hexer" is murdered. Inspector Higgi
1965-06-04
Arthur Milton aka Der Hexer (The Magician/Ringer) must return to London after his calling card was l
1974-10-10
This German educational film about sexually transmitted diseases, through a mixture of medical image
1977-06-24
Four men from different parts of the globe, all hiding from their pasts in the same remote South Ame
1959-04-07
In the winter of 1943, against the background of battle scenes, a young German Lieutenant who increa
1951-09-07
A German scientist murders his fiancée during World War II when he learns that she has been selling
1960-12-23
Water is a scarce and sometimes dangerous resource in the Swiss Mountain Village. Anytime the wooden
1947-06-13
A car tells its story and the story of its seven owners during the years of the Third Reich.
1961-12-01
Thomas Lieven is a German secret agent trying to leave that profession, to live a peaceful life. Adv
1942-09-11
Historical drama portraying the life of German baroque architect Andreas Schlüter.
1960-12-29
An army war school during the WWII: first Lieutenant Krafft has a strong sense of justice. This has
1937-11-10
Because the soulful county doctor in a small spa town in the mountains has interfered with the busin
1942-01-23
A German soldier on leave in Berlin goes looking for his pen pal who he has never met called Gisela.
1941-03-21
Nazi propaganda film chronicling the plight of Germans caught by the outbreak of war in 1939 and the
1959-05-08
1936-03-23
Early morning romantic excursions in a North German village under the thumb of a crusty old mayor.
1963-04-28
1949-11-25
A young man and woman meet on a bridge, both about to commit suicide by jumping into the river, and
1941-05-06
In Vienna, during the 1848 Revolution, opera singer Antonia Corvelli marries Detlev von Blossin, a r
1967-01-21
1955-12-30
1937-09-06
During the Great War, German soldiers are persuaded to die heroically in order to take a French vill
1956-09-12
1941-06-27
This Nazi propaganda film details the exploits of a group of German Luftwaffe pilots flying Stukas--
1956-04-28
1940-11-27
When Bartos, the director of the Odeon variety theater, cancels an artist at short notice, he hires
1960-04-27
1940-10-17
1959-10-01
1949-02-11
Set in German-occupied France in 1944 where a female resistance operative and a German army officer
1969-01-08
1966-12-21
1941-01-02
A Nazi propaganda movie from 1941 directed by Max W. Kimmich, covering a story of Irish heroism and
1941-05-09
This Nazi propaganda film follows the exploits of a German submarine as it prowls the North Atlantic
1955-05-30
1953-11-06
A Russian army officer is haunted by the memory of a girl he met during the war.
1969-03-22
1967-12-22
1965-10-25
Swedish military attaché Stig Wennerström comes into contact with the US secret service at a party.
1943-10-04
A young woman moves to Berlin to work as a press photographer.
1962-09-25
The retelling of June 6, 1944, from the perspectives of the Germans, US, British, Canadians, and the
1974-10-11
Rick (Rutger Hauer), a disaffected sailor turned hard drinking womanizer, returns home from six mont
1972-01-26
1954-05-27
1961-06-08
1940-04-29
1952-06-08
Smuggler's Ball is the English-language title for this French-Belgian seriocomedy. The action takes
1976-01-01
1961-06-25
1970-08-11
1960-12-18
1940-05-22
At the turn of the century in Munich, a ballerina accepts the sponsorship of an older industrialist
1967-01-15
1948-11-23
1937-01-05
Russia, 1917. Revolution is in the air. The Sevastopol anchors In Saint Petersburg. The sailors are
1932-11-19
When Albers takes his drug-addicted opera star sister Gerda to a sanitarium, they both become target
1933-06-25